About the role
Description
Christ Panos Foods is looking for reliable, professional, and hardworking Class A and B CDL drivers to join our growing team!
As a Delivery Driver, you will represent Christ Panos Foods at customer locations while safely delivering food products throughout our service area. This is a touch freight position, meaning drivers are responsible for unloading and delivering products directly to our customers throughout the Chicagoland area and surrounding suburbs.
If you enjoy being on the road, working independently, interacting with customers, and staying active throughout your workday, this may be a great opportunity for you.
Position Details:
Available Schedules:
Route start time may vary depending on route length, number of cases, and business needs. Most routes have a start time of 5:00am, varying depending on route assignment.
Monday – Friday
Tuesday – Saturday
Compensation:
$65,000 to $70,000 annually, based on CDL class and experience
Drivers also have the opportunity to earn uncapped weekly incentive pay in addition to their base salary. High performing drivers may earn up to $20,000+ annually in additional incentive pay, depending on experience, CDL class, route performance, productivity, miles, stops, and other performance metrics.
Job Duties:
Safely operate a company delivery vehicle on assigned routes
Load, unload, and deliver food products to customer locations
Use pallet jack, two-wheeler, and other material handling equipment
Bring products into customer locations and place them in designated storage areas
Provide professional and courteous customer service at every stop
Count and verify cases to ensure accurate deliveries
Scan deliveries using a handheld device
Collect customer payments when required and properly return funds at the end of the shift
Complete required pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
Follow all DOT, company, and safety requirements
Report accidents, injuries, vehicles issues, and other safety concerns promptly
Serve as a spotter when necessary
Perform other duties as assigned
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Short- and Long-term disability insurance 401(k) retirement plan with company match and profit sharing Paid time off and paid holiday Company issued uniforms Safety footwear program with annual stipend Requirements
What We’re Looking For
Valid Class A or B CDL
Previous food or beverage distribution or delivery experience preferred
Clean and acceptable Motor Vehicle Record (MVR)
Satisfactory FMCSA Clearinghouse status
Valid DOT Medical Certification
Must be able to cross state lines with CDL
Must be willing to participate in quarterly random drug and alcohol testing
Ability to safely operate a pallet jack and two-wheeler
Ability to safely climb stairs, ramps, and truck steps throughout the workday
Comfortable repeatedly lifting, carrying, pushing, and pulling products
Strong attendance, reliability, and work ethic
Professional communication and customer service skills